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Mahara Time
This session was changed at the last moment, again as a direct result of the previous sessions CIQ feedback. I had originally intended to cover evidence gathering, with specific focus on digital gathe… more →
Learning & Teaching
Mahara Time
johnwilkie wrote 1 week ago: This session was changed at the last moment, again as a direct result of the previous sessions CIQ f … more →
Introduction to Reflection
johnwilkie wrote 3 weeks ago: Although I had always planned to host a session on reflection and how it could be recorded using Mah … more →
PAT to PDP (the missing link)
johnwilkie wrote 4 weeks ago: After considerable reflection on how to make stronger links between the Personal Academic Tutorial ( … more →
An Introduction to ePortfolios
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johnwilkie wrote 1 month ago: It felt good to get the class size back down to something nearing manageable. I had half the cohort … more →
Lighting a Fire
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johnwilkie wrote 1 month ago: It’s been a while since I have reflected in this manner and I must confess that it has been di … more →
RSAMD Mahara
johnwilkie wrote 5 months ago: ePortfolio’s “An unfolding narrative of a unique learning journey” (JISC 2008) How can ePortfolio so … more →
Twitter Revisited
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johnwilkie wrote 5 months ago: I’m having real trouble with Twitter of late. The stream of student consciousness that I am pa … more →
Technogogy
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johnwilkie wrote 6 months ago: Over the past few months I have been playing around with the term ‘Technogogy’ to descri … more →
Flipping Mahara
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johnwilkie wrote 6 months ago: A couple of days ago I came into receipt of two flip camera’s, thanks to Ros (TPA Programme Le … more →
PDP
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johnwilkie wrote 7 months ago: In order to provide a more organised framework for my reflections on our current investigative assig … more →
One of 'those' days...
johnwilkie wrote 9 months ago: You can plan all you want before a class, but one thing that is sure to ruin you’re day is res … more →
Twitter
johnwilkie wrote 9 months ago: At first, I was a doubter. I just couldn’t see the benefits of Twitter, in fact quite the oppo … more →
Reflections on Reflections
johnwilkie wrote 9 months ago: “Life has evolved not in terms of the ways the past has an impact on the present, but in terms of th … more →
P1/2 Drama and Opera Project Brief
johnwilkie wrote 9 months ago: I have cut and pasted the 1st Year Production Student Project Brief that I wrote a few weeks ago. Al … more →
Script & Score
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johnwilkie wrote 9 months ago: Today’s class was fairly straight forward as we had planned and set up most of it yesterday ev … more →
Extreme Propping & Peanut Butter Jelly Time
johnwilkie wrote 10 months ago: I started the session this morning in similar fashion to the first day with this group. i.e. I left … more →
Mark Up
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johnwilkie wrote 10 months ago: Spent the morning (when I wasn’t in meetings) drawing up a ground plan after failing to find a … more →
Fresh Socks
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johnwilkie wrote 10 months ago: You know you are going to have a good day when your sock drawer is full of new fresh socks. Today wa … more →
Planning
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johnwilkie wrote 10 months ago: How can we make it better? That’s the mantra I relay to my students as being core to the minds … more →
